Protocol II on landmines of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons

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international agreement protocol

Protocol II on landmines of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons is an international agreement that regulates, but does not comprehensively ban, the use of landmines and similar devices in armed conflict.

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Label	Occurrences
Protocol II on landmines of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons canonical	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international agreement ⓘ protocol ⓘ
addresses	risks posed by unexploded landmines after conflicts ⓘ
aimsTo	limit humanitarian impact of landmines ⓘ protect civilians from landmine use ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Protocol on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesIn	international armed conflicts ⓘ non-international armed conflicts ⓘ
basedOn	principles of distinction and proportionality in armed conflict ⓘ
complements	other protocols of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons ⓘ
contains	rules on fencing minefields ⓘ rules on marking minefields ⓘ rules on monitoring minefields ⓘ rules on recording locations of minefields ⓘ
distinguishedFrom	Convention on the Prohibition of Anti-Personnel Mines NERFINISHED ⓘ
doesNotComprehensivelyBan	landmines ⓘ
encourages	measures to minimize civilian casualties from landmines ⓘ
field	international humanitarian law ⓘ
imposesObligationsOn	States Parties NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ French ⓘ other official UN languages ⓘ
legalNature	legally binding instrument for States Parties ⓘ
linkedTo	United Nations disarmament framework NERFINISHED ⓘ
objective	reduce long-term dangers of landmines after conflicts end ⓘ
partOf	Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons NERFINISHED ⓘ
prohibits	indiscriminate use of landmines ⓘ use of certain types of booby traps ⓘ
regulates	use of booby traps in armed conflict ⓘ use of landmines in armed conflict ⓘ use of other devices in armed conflict ⓘ
relatedTo	Ottawa Convention on Anti-Personnel Mines NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires	precautions in the use of landmines ⓘ removal or neutralization of mines after active hostilities ⓘ respect for civilian protection norms in mine warfare ⓘ
scope	regulation of use rather than total prohibition of landmines ⓘ
shortName	Protocol II NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject	booby traps ⓘ landmines ⓘ other devices similar to landmines ⓘ
typeOfRegulation	prohibitions and restrictions on use of mines, booby traps and other devices ⓘ

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Ottawa Treaty → relatedTo → Protocol II on landmines of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons ⓘ